FirstPoint Mobile Guard

Cellular Cybersecurity for Any Device

Cyber Security
Active
Mature Netanya Founded 2016
Total raised
$2.5M
Last: Seed 2019-03
Stage
Mature
Founded
2016
Headcount
16
HQ
Netanya
Sector
Cyber Security

About

FirstPoint Mobile Guard develops cellular cybersecurity solutions for organizations. The company offers military-grade protection for high-threat groups and scenarios using a SIM or eSIM (e.g. mobile phones, IoT devices, gateways, Mi-Fi routers, etc.) without installing any software or special hardware on the device. FirstPoint detects, alerts, and protects, providing management per device and tools for deception. FirstPoint offers protection against fake cell towers (IMSI catchers) and all cellular-based threats, including man-in-the-middle, location tracking, denial of service, malicious and binary SMS, malware data leakage, file-less attacks, and backdoors.

Funding history · 1 round · $2.5M total

2019-03
Seed $2.5M

Company Intelligence Q&A

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When was FirstPoint Mobile Guard founded?
FirstPoint Mobile Guard was founded in January 2016.
What is FirstPoint Mobile Guard's primary focus?
FirstPoint Mobile Guard develops cellular cybersecurity solutions for organizations, offering military-grade protection for high-threat groups and scenarios.
What type of funding has FirstPoint Mobile Guard received?
In March 2019, FirstPoint Mobile Guard announced $2.5 million in Seed funding from investors including Stolero Group and Gideon Argov. For a full financing history, please refer to startupim.
How many employees does FirstPoint Mobile Guard have?
FirstPoint Mobile Guard has 16 employees.
What was a notable partnership for FirstPoint Mobile Guard in 2019?
In August 2019, FirstPoint Mobile Guard teamed up with ijura to provide cybersecurity threat protection for mobile devices.
What recognition did FirstPoint Mobile Guard receive in November 2020?
In November 2020, FirstPoint Mobile Guard was named "Startup of the Year" by the Mobile Breakthrough Awards.
What project did FirstPoint Mobile Guard begin in February 2021?
In February 2021, FirstPoint Mobile Guard began a project with the World Bank to provide protection for Balkan countries.
Where is FirstPoint Mobile Guard headquartered?
FirstPoint Mobile Guard is headquartered in Netanya, Israel.

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Cyber Security
Sub-sectors
Cyber SecurityNetwork & Infrastructure Security
Technologies
Platforms & InterfacesSoftware
Target customers
Enterprise & Professional ServicesEnterprises
Business model
B2BB2G

Highlights

1 PatentsVerified

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